Summary of Contents for Texas Instruments DAC124S085EVM
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SNAU170 – August 2014 DAC124S085EVM Booster Pack User’s Guide This User’s Guide is for the DAC124S085EVM Booster Pack. All users looking for an EVM for the DAC082S085, DAC102S085, DAC122S085, DAC084S085, DAC104S085, or DAC124S085 will have to purchase this EVM instead.
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Software Installation www.ti.com Software Installation Graphical User Interface (GUI) To use the DAC124S085EVM install the DAC12xSxxx software: 1. The DAC12xSxxx software is located on the product page, scroll down to the software section, and download the latest evaluation software. 2. Unzip the downloaded file into a known directory, and run the setup.exe file located in [Unzip location]\ DAC12xSxxx \EVM_GUI\ DAC12xSxxx _Installer_v1.zip\ DAC12xSxxx _Installer\Installer\Volume.
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1. Open the MSP430 USB Firmware Upgrade application. By default, the application can be launched from Start >> Programs >> Texas Instruments >> MSP430 USB Firmware Upgrade Example. 2. Click Next to proceed on the first prompt; read and accept the license agreement, and click Next to continue.
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Software Installation www.ti.com Update USB Driver 1. Before launching the DAC12xSxxx software, connect the DAC124S085EVM board to a USB port of your PC. Go to Device Manager and find “MSP43-USB Example”. Right-click and select Update Driver Software. Figure 4. Driver Not Installed 2.
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Connections 1. Attach the DAC124S085EVM BoosterPack onto the MSP430 LaunchPad using connectors, JA, JB, JC, and JD. The proper orientation of the LaunchPad and DAC124S085EVM is when the text “LaunchPad” and “2013 TI” are in the same direction. Figure 7. DAC124S085EVM Attached to MSP430 2.
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ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS, WARNINGS, RESTRICTIONS, AND DISCLAIMERS FOR EVALUATION MODULES Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) markets, sells, and loans all evaluation boards, kits, and/or modules (EVMs) pursuant to, and user expressly acknowledges, represents, and agrees, and takes sole responsibility and risk with respect to, the following: 1.
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RADIO FREQUENCY REGULATORY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION FOR EVALUATION MODULES Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) evaluation boards, kits, and/or modules (EVMs) and/or accompanying hardware that is marketed, sold, or loaned to users may or may not be subject to radio frequency regulations in specific countries.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE Texas Instruments Incorporated and its subsidiaries (TI) reserve the right to make corrections, enhancements, improvements and other changes to its semiconductor products and services per JESD46, latest issue, and to discontinue any product or service per JESD48, latest issue.
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